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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1963
Page
3
Youth and worship programs at a local church school labeled like a prayer service and troop activity. The fragment mentions Torahip, pastor, youth work and weekly worship sessions with a focus on religious study and community service.
O Carlyle Brock of Erie is highlighted as the nation s second ranking Mason and future Imperial Potentate in 1964. He is a business leader and renowned hunter with ties to Sanida Farms Dairy Gem City Dairy Brockvale Farms and multiple Shriner and Masonic roles. Brock plans to lead visiting Shrine dignitaries in Corry.
Toronto reports the Shriners Imperial Council Session approved up to 10 million dollars to build and operate Shriners Institutes for Children’s Burns. Imperial Potentate Marshall M. Porter said the burn hospitals will extend the Shrine’s 40 years of philanthropy and crippled children’s care into burn therapy.
Corry Area High hosts a Zem Zem Temple initiation for 69 men including three Corry residents Richard I. Rossbacher Edward E. Saloum and George F. Hagger and Spartansburg’s Roland T. Putnam. The roster lists candidates from Conneautville Meadville Erie and other towns with affiliates seeking affiliation.
The ritual used by 85 novices as Nobles of the Mystic Shrine traces to 1872 when Dr. Walter M. Fleming wrote it. Origins reach to the Mecca Arabia order founded in 1898, with Fleming compiling tablets from Arabia and Egypt. Adopted by the Imperial Council for Western Hemisphere use, it remains in original form with minor 1894 1919 and 1927 edits.
A poem praising Shrine helpers who aided a crippled veteran by improving a twisted spine and giving him a stronger back and brighter spirit. The verse lauds surgeons and Shrine members for lifting the man’s heart and outlook as he smiles at the door.
Candidates to be initiated into the Zen Zem Temple at Corry Area High School today will join the Dallas H. McClintock Class. Union City businessman Dallas H. McClintock, long a Zem Zem member and Mason since 1922, is honored as the namesake. He has held leadership roles in Eureka Lodge 6h, Erie Con$istory, and Zem Zem Temple, and is active in Union City Presbyterian Church.
Zem Zem Hospital for Crippled Children in Erie began in 1924 with 12 patients in a cottage and grew into a leading regional pediatric orthopedic center. The hospital, funded solely by Zem Zem Temple, serves nine northwestern Pennsylvania counties with modern therapy, sun treatment, and expanding facilities including a schoolroom and a pool. The Zem Zem Guild supports ongoing care, equipment, and Christmas gifts, with a patient admissions policy based on medical need rather than ability to pay.
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